inadvisable

adjective (inadvisable)

«inadvisable» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Not wise or sensible; likely to cause trouble. tree →

In the lessons

Used in safety warnings and formal advice: «it is inadvisable to swim after a big meal». It tells the reader something is a bad idea. Phrases: it is inadvisable to, highly inadvisable.

Examples

It is inadvisable to go out in a thunderstorm. tree →
Climbing the cliff without a rope is highly inadvisable. tree →
It would be inadvisable to leave your bike unlocked. tree →
The doctor said it was inadvisable to play football with a sprained ankle. tree →
Eating wild mushrooms is inadvisable unless an expert checks them. tree →

Note

Formal. Opposite: advisable (sensible). Prefix in- means «not». In speech say «not a good idea» or «unwise».

On Mova

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